noun
General Slang
chief
· noun · prison
What Aussie crims are made to call the screws.
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The forced honorific Australian prisoners use to address officers — equivalent to 'boss' or 'guv' elsewhere. Not respect, just compliance: address them right or wear the consequences. Heard across NSW and Victorian nicks.
“Yes chief, on my way back to the cell now.”
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chief In A Sentence
Yes chief, on my way back to the cell now.
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People Also Ask
What does chief mean in Australian prison slang?
It's what Aussie crims are made to call the screws (prison officers).
How do you use chief in a sentence?
An inmate might say 'Yes, chief' when addressing a guard inside.
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